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When searching for a new car in Topeka, KS, drivers value quality above all else. It's about finding the right fit for you, but something that's going to continually keep you satisfied going forward, too. That's where a new Ford comes in to the equation.


Strategic Vision, a research consulting firm with many years of industry experience puts together its Total Quality Index annually. It looks at a wide range of products…

Mazda Forays into Furniture with KODO Design Language

We're always encouraged to spread our wings and try new things. Sometimes, you never know, you might like it, or if it's a skill or craft, might be good at it. Automakers like Mazda are pretty good about testing the limits and innovating, but that doesn't always have to apply to cars. Sometimes it can mean making a new piece of furniture.

Hyundai Santa Fe Sport Named a Top Interior by Ward's

The exterior styling of the Hyundai Santa Fe Sport is what draws many prospective car buyers in when pursuing our showroom at Liard Noller Topeka. It's a good looking crossover, nobody can deny that. But, while it's important that you drive a stylish ride, the interior is where you spend most of your time, so shouldn't that be equally as great? We think so, and Ward's Auto does too. In fact, they like the Santa Fe Sport so much, they placed it on their annual 10 Best Interiors for 2013.

The 2013 Ford Fusion Has Hypo-Allergenic Features



We love the 2013 Ford Fusion for its versatility. Along with a great driving experience, amazing on board equipment and good fuel efficiency, there's also another feature we would like to point out.  The Ford Fusion is also hypo-allergenic.


During the manufacturing process, Ford avoids the use of allergic materials such as latex, nickel and hexavalent chromium.  All areas that are in contact with drivers and passengers such as the steering wheel, shifters, and…

Travel to the Mazda Museum in Japan, Thanks to Google Maps



Are you a fan of Mazda vehicles or cars in general? Well, Laird Noller Topeka has quite a surprise for our Topeka area drivers! Recently, Google Maps decided to give everyone across the world access to the Mazda Museum in Hiroshima, Japan via its Street View application, and what a wonderful museum visit it is!


Perhaps the best and most comprehensive collection of Mazda vehicles and technologies, this museum holds some of the brand's?

How Lincoln Designs Come to Life via Sculptures



Perhaps you have noticed in the past that Lincoln vehicles have a distinctive look, with an elegant yet dominant design.  And perhaps you have wondered how these bold designs are created and turned into actual new Lincoln models that Laird Noller Topeka offers at 2245 S. Topeka Blvd in Topeka, KS.


We are here to shed some light on this process by introducing you to Lincoln Senior Sculptor Shawn Fairall, who is the main originator…



Here at Laird Noller Topeka, serving the Topeka area, we're quite impressed with the 2013 Mazda CX-5, but we can't say it wouldn't see an improvement with a few extra horses thrown in. Luckily for Mazda fans, the 2014 Mazda CX-5 will return this year with additional SKYACTIV power. The incredibly efficient 2.0-liter SKYACTIV four-cylinder engine created 155-hp this year, but next year, it will produce a more competitive 184-hp, thanks…



We're betting that most people didn't know the original Batmobile used in the 1960s television series and movie was a Lincoln. Interestingly enough, it was a concept car that never made it to production. Recently, the classic car went for a pretty penny at the Barrett-Jackson auto auction.


Originally, the Batmobile was a 1955 Lincoln Futura concept car. When the automaker decided not to put the vehicle into production, it was sold to?

Hyundai is Revving Up Innovation with iOS Technology



What if you could have iOS technology integrated into your car to assist you wherever your next adventure takes you? Now this is entirely possible for those of you in the greater Topeka area, as Hyundai is joining the list of automakers that are incorporating Apple's Siri Eyes Free technology into its infotainment systems. All you'll need to have is a compatible Apple device that runs iOS 6 or later, and soon you…

Laird Noller Topeka Outlines Five Ford Technologies We Love



As drivers shop for new cars, the number one factor that will influence their purchasing decision is technology.  As they search through brands and models, many drivers from the greater Topeka will end up selecting a new Ford from Laird Noller Topeka due to all of the technology features available on Ford cars. To help make your choice a bit easier, we'd like to highlight some of the technology options available:


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